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Lait Civic skin lightening product "body lotion (fast action) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 30, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Lait Civic skin lightening product "body lotion (fast action) — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone, as declared on the label, which use is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product description

Beige packaging with blue characters and the list of ingredients and indications in French and English. Volume 500 ml.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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